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      Dec 21, 2018• by Bigaltravelcompanion

      Translation on Name of Places in Hong Kong

      I have the following translation of places in Hong Kong. My methodology is to chase back the history of places to deduct the translations. Hope it helps! · Cheung Sha Wan / Long Beach Bay · ...

      Dec 11, 2018• by Bigaltravelcompanion

      How to go to The Yuen Yuen Institute & Western Monastery

      The Yuen Yuen Instutute and Western Monastery are standing on the foothill area of Lo Wai Tsuen (Old Walled Village). The location of Lo Wai Tsuen (Old Walled Village) is the mountain area above...

      Dec 3, 2018• by Bigaltravelcompanion

      Tai Han Fire Dragon Dance (Big Nullah Fire Dragon Dance)

      In old days of Hong Kong, the villagers in a Hakka village called Tai Hang in the proximity of Causeway Bay lived a good life. Suddenly, a serpent invaded the village and performed its evil deeds...

      Nov 26, 2018• by Bigaltravelcompanion

      Octopus Card in Hong Kong

      Octopus Card is everywhere in Hong Kong. Literally, every single local can tell you what it is and it may sound familiar to some tourists. Let me tell you a bit story about this little card and how...

      Nov 22, 2018• by TheCatalanRoamer

      Taking a taxi when you are five people in Beijing

      Last summer I could spend some time in Beijing, the capital of China. I usually used to go out around the city in a group of five so it was sometimes difficult to take taxis, as they are all...

      Nov 20, 2018• by Bigaltravelcompanion

      Protecting Our Interest When Taking a Taxi In Hong Kong

      To protect your interest, it is better to keep yourself well informed before riding on a taxi. In Hong Kong, the carrying capacity of a taxi is limited to five passengers by local law. To avoid...